Drowning Prevention Planning Tools for Educators

Life Vest Loan Materials

Life Vest Loan Implementation Guide
Describes how to set up a life vest loan program and includes record keeping, liability, release and tracking forms. PDF format.

Scout's deed a real life saver - Marysville boy's kiosk holds jackets
Everett Herald

Life Vest Observation Materials

Evaluation of Life Vest Use on Small Boats Using Direct Observation
General description of protocol for conducting life vest observation.

Life Vest Observation Training Kit

Presentation on how to conduct observations of life vest use in small boats.

To order:

Phone Children's Resource Line at:
(206) 987-2500 or,
1 (866) 987-2500 in Washington, Alaska, Montana, Idaho
Select option #4.

Teen Drowning Prevention Media Packet

Teen Drowning Prevention Media Packet
Inlcudes press release, fact sheets, drowning prevention tips, and testimonials.

Community Outreach Tools

Washington State Drowning Prevention Community Level Indicators for February 1998
Indicators to help assess drowning prevention outreach efforts.

Washington State Adolescent Drowning Risk and Prevention community Level Indicators Follow-Up Assessment
Documents programs and activities implemented in a drowning prevention program.

A Community Based Approach to Preventing Childhood Drowning
Suggestions for drowning prevention outreach.

Ideas for Drowning Prevention Coalition Projects Targeting Adolescent Drowning Risk and Prevention
Suggestions for involving youth and focusing prevention efforts.